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2025 was a bad year for internet freedoms – here's the 3 cheapest ways to reclaim your digital rights
By Chiara Castro published
2025 saw an increase in internet restrictions – from internet shutdowns to age-gated content. A VPN can help you navigate the chaos, and Black Friday VPN deals make it cheaper than ever.

Chat Control isn’t dead, Denmark has a new proposal − here’s all we know
By Chiara Castro published
Denmark withdraws the mandatory scanning of all our private chats in the EU. Yet, the Chat Control battle is still up and going.

Why your SOC's new AI agent might be a malicious actor in disguise
By Geoff Hayden published
SOC's new AI agents are risky: hallucinations, autonomy, and compromise threaten security operations.

AMD confirms some Zen 5 CPUs have a worrying security flaw that could put users at risk
By Sead Fadilpašić published
AMD finds a vulnerability in the RDSEED hardware-based random number generator.

Encryption is under attack – but it's "vital for law enforcement," says former US investigator
By Chiara Castro published
During a discussion at an event for Global Encryption Day 2025, a former investigator joined technologists and activists in the call to protect encryption.

The end of ransomware? Report claims the number of firms paying up is plummeting
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Research shows poor performance in terms of payments across the board.

"It’s not about security, it’s about control" – How EU governments want to encrypt their own comms, but break our private chats
By Chiara Castro published
Attending the 2025 Matrix conference made me think of the dual vision on encryption, dividing governments and citizens. I spoke to attendees to find out what they make of it.

Why DORA matters in UK finance: compliance and the hidden infrastructure challenge
By Craig Sanderson published
Financial firms faces toughest test yet: cyber resilience under relentless digital pressure.
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